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The student-run newspaper of Westridge School for Girls, Spyglass strives to build community and evoke empathy through the medium of journalism. Comprised of passionate student writers, editors, designers, managers, and leaders, Spyglass is dedicated to ethical reporting that amplifies our unique voices to inform, entertain, and forge connection in the Westridge community and beyond.

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The student-run newspaper of Westridge School for Girls, Spyglass strives to build community and evoke empathy through the medium of journalism. Comprised of passionate student writers, editors, designers, managers, and leaders, Spyglass is dedicated to ethical reporting that amplifies our unique voices to inform, entertain, and forge connection in the Westridge community and beyond.

Spyglass

The student-run newspaper of Westridge School for Girls, Spyglass strives to build community and evoke empathy through the medium of journalism. Comprised of passionate student writers, editors, designers, managers, and leaders, Spyglass is dedicated to ethical reporting that amplifies our unique voices to inform, entertain, and forge connection in the Westridge community and beyond.

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Spyglass’ humor and satire section
Ms. Cutler goes around the world in five iconic outfits!

Vogue Voyages: A Fashion Expedition with Ms. Cutler

Karalim C. April 27, 2025

Upper School History Teacher Ms. Jennifer Cutler is known for her iconic style outfits—typically walking through the hallways sporting patterned dresses and colorful tights. But Ms. Cutler’s outfits...

Just days into the trip, I stand in the Atacama Desert, unfazed.

Etc: My Trip to Chile in 8 Egregious Anecdotes

Ella B. April 26, 2025

I recently had the immense privilege to travel with Westridge to the magical, somewhat-goth (the only color teenagers wore there was black) country of Chile. Many moments of the trip were insightful and...

COMIC: Girls Can

COMIC: Girls Can

Charley G. April 25, 2025

COMIC: This is Frog

COMIC: This is Frog

Olivia M April 25, 2025

This is Frog

This is Frog

Olivia M. March 9, 2025

SATIRE: Four New T-Shirts to Embody Your Westridge Pride

SATIRE: Four New T-Shirts to Embody Your Westridge Pride

Tekle S-J March 8, 2025

Per a recent study, students are out of dress code over 78% of the time on uniform days, increasing by over 20% from the last time we measured in December 2023. To combat this, I propose that more fun,...

I definitely won't be a student at Westridge when the new part of campus opens, but here is my new campus wishlist anyway!

SATIRE: 5 Things I Want to See on Westridge’s New Campus

Ella B. March 8, 2025

As Westridge’s newly acquired property on Arlington Drive is soon to be developed, I urge the construction council to consider the following requests. Though I’ll probably be 45 by the time the new...

(Lillian W. '27) On February 19, I went to the Arleta DMV and passed my behind-the-wheel test. Soon after, I began to reflect on my deservings to drive on the roads.

5 Reasons Why I Should Not Have My Driver License

Rebecca L. March 8, 2025

“Congratulations, you passed…!” my driving instructor said last February, with some hesitance. As I let out a sigh of relief I’d kept in since I got my permit, I felt shocked that I had passed...

Photo Credit: Sophene A.'25

Your Senior Year Survival Guide

Sophene A. December 15, 2024

To all freshman, sophomore, and junior readers, I’m sorry to be the one to tell you that you have not been through the worst of it yet. No other time in high school can compare to the monster that is...

Holiday Recipe: Ginger Molasses Cookies

Holiday Recipe: Ginger Molasses Cookies

Reed D. December 15, 2024

There’s something comforting about these cookies. Maybe it’s the molasses—sticky, bittersweet, and just a little smoky, like a forgotten treasure unearthed from the recesses of your grandparents’...

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